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I'm 20 years old and most of the time the lubrication for sex doesn't even happen. i do get aroused, just not lubricated. how can i fix this?

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Dr. Carla Enriquez answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Check with GYN: Please have gyn exam. Many reasons for this including age, hormonal, physical, and emotional. If all is normal, then you may need to use artificial lubrication.

Answered 3/4/2013

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A member asked:

I'm 20 years old and most of the time the lubrication for sex doesn't even happen. i do get aroused, just not lubricated. how can i fix this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Carla Enriquez answered

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